:root{
    --purple:#8B5CF6;
    --purple-deep:#6D3FE0;
    --blue:#2F7DF0;
    --tint:#F3EEFE;
    --navy:#1B1547;
    --white:#FFFFFF;
    --ink-soft:#4B4470;
    --line:#E4DBFB;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box; margin:0; padding:0;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    font-family:'Cairo', sans-serif;
    color:var(--navy);
    background:var(--white);
    line-height:1.7;
    overflow-x:hidden;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,.brand-word{
    font-family:'Cairo', sans-serif;
    font-weight:800;
  }
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    letter-spacing:.1em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    font-size:.92rem;
    font-weight:700;
    color:var(--purple-deep);
  }
  a{color:inherit; text-decoration:none;}
  ul{list-style:none;}
  img{max-width:100%; display:block;}
  .wrap{max-width:1120px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 28px;}

  /* ---------- NAV ---------- */
  header{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.86);
    backdrop-filter:blur(10px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  }
  nav{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    padding:16px 28px; max-width:1120px; margin:0 auto;
  }
  .logo{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; font-size:1.25rem; font-weight:800;}
  .logo svg{width:26px; height:26px; flex-shrink:0;}
  .nav-links{display:flex; gap:32px; font-size:.95rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--purple-deep);}
  .nav-cta{
    background:var(--navy); color:#fff; padding:10px 22px; border-radius:999px;
    font-weight:700; font-size:.9rem; white-space:nowrap;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover{background:var(--purple-deep);}
  .burger{display:none; font-size:1.6rem; background:none; border:none; color:var(--navy); cursor:pointer;}

  /* ---------- HERO ---------- */
  .hero{
    position:relative;
    padding:96px 28px 120px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(1100px 500px at 15% -10%, rgba(139,92,246,.16), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(900px 500px at 100% 10%, rgba(47,125,240,.14), transparent 55%);
    text-align:center;
  }
  .hero .path-line{
    position:absolute; inset:0; pointer-events:none; opacity:.5;
  }
  .hero-inner{max-width:760px; margin:0 auto; position:relative;}
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(2.1rem, 5vw, 3.4rem);
    line-height:1.28;
    margin-bottom:22px;
  }
  .hero h1 span{color:var(--purple-deep);}
  .hero p{
    font-size:1.15rem; color:var(--ink-soft); max-width:560px; margin:0 auto 38px;
  }
  .hero-ctas{display:flex; gap:16px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .btn{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
    padding:15px 30px; border-radius:999px; font-weight:700; font-size:1rem;
    transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
  }
  .btn-primary{background:var(--purple); color:#fff; box-shadow:0 10px 24px -8px rgba(139,92,246,.55);}
  .btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 14px 28px -8px rgba(139,92,246,.6);}
  .btn-ghost{background:#fff; color:var(--navy); border:1.5px solid var(--line);}
  .btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--purple);}

  .stats-row{
    display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:56px; margin-top:64px; flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .stat{text-align:center;}
  .stat b{display:block; font-size:1.8rem; font-family:'Cairo'; font-weight:800; color:var(--navy);}
  .stat span{font-size:.85rem; color:var(--ink-soft);}

  /* ---------- SECTION SHELL ---------- */
  section{padding:96px 0;}
  .section-head{max-width:640px; margin:0 auto 60px; text-align:center;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.4vw,2.5rem); margin-top:12px; margin-bottom:6px; line-height:1.4;}
  .section-head p{color:var(--ink-soft); margin-top:18px; font-size:1.05rem;}

  /* ---------- STORY ---------- */
  .story{background:var(--tint);}
  .story-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:64px; align-items:center;
  }
  .story-card{
    background:#fff; border-radius:24px; padding:40px;
    box-shadow:0 24px 48px -24px rgba(27,21,71,.18);
  }
  .story-card h3{font-size:1.3rem; margin-bottom:14px;}
  .story-card p{color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .story-text h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.1rem); margin-bottom:20px;}
  .story-text p{color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:16px; font-size:1.05rem;}

  /* ---------- JOURNEY / TIMELINE ---------- */
  .journey-list{
    max-width:760px; margin:0 auto; position:relative;
    padding-inline-start:0;
  }
  .journey-list::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute; top:8px; bottom:8px; right:27px;
    width:2px; background:var(--line);
  }
  .journey-item{
    display:flex; gap:22px; align-items:flex-start; padding:20px 0;
    position:relative;
  }
  .journey-num{
    flex-shrink:0; width:56px; height:56px; border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--navy); color:#fff; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    font-weight:800; font-size:1.1rem; position:relative; z-index:1;
  }
  .journey-item:nth-child(odd) .journey-num{background:var(--purple);}
  .journey-item:nth-child(even) .journey-num{background:var(--blue);}
  .journey-body h4{font-size:1.08rem; margin-bottom:4px;}
  .journey-body p{color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:.95rem;}

  /* ---------- SERVICES / PRICING ---------- */
  .services{background:#fff;}
  .pricing-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:26px;
  }
  .price-card{
    border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:22px; padding:34px 28px;
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; height:100%;
  }
  .price-card.featured{
    background:var(--navy); color:#fff; border-color:var(--navy);
    transform:translateY(-10px);
  }
  .price-card .tag{
    font-size:.75rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--purple-deep);
    background:var(--tint); display:inline-block; padding:5px 12px; border-radius:999px;
    margin-bottom:18px; width:fit-content;
  }
  .price-card.featured .tag{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14); color:#fff;}
  .price-card h3{font-size:1.2rem; margin-bottom:6px;}
  .price-card .price{
    font-size:2rem; font-weight:800; font-family:'Cairo'; margin:14px 0 4px;
  }
  .price-card .price small{font-size:.9rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .price-card.featured .price small{color:#C9BEF5;}
  .price-card ul{margin:22px 0 28px; flex-grow:1;}
  .price-card li{
    font-size:.92rem; color:var(--ink-soft); padding:9px 0;
    border-top:1px solid var(--line); display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:flex-start;
  }
  .price-card.featured li{color:#DCD4F9; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);}
  .price-card li:first-child{border-top:none;}
  .price-card .btn{width:100%; justify-content:center;}
  .price-card:not(.featured) .btn{background:var(--tint); color:var(--purple-deep);}
  .price-card:not(.featured) .btn:hover{background:var(--purple); color:#fff;}

  /* ---------- COUNTRIES ---------- */
  .countries{background:var(--tint);}
  .country-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px;}
  .country-card{
    border-radius:20px; overflow:hidden; background:#fff;
    box-shadow:0 20px 40px -26px rgba(27,21,71,.25);
    display:block; transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
  }
  a.country-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:0 26px 46px -24px rgba(27,21,71,.32);}
  .country-photo{
    height:150px;
    background-size:cover; background-position:center;
    position:relative;
  }
  .country-photo::after{
    content:""; position:absolute; inset:0;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(27,21,71,0) 40%, rgba(27,21,71,.55));
  }
  .country-photo span{
    position:absolute; bottom:12px; right:16px; color:#fff; font-weight:800; font-size:1.15rem; z-index:1;
  }
  .country-body{padding:20px 22px 24px;}
  .country-stats{display:flex; justify-content:space-between; margin:14px 0 18px;}
  .country-stats div{text-align:center;}
  .country-stats b{display:block; font-size:.95rem; color:var(--navy);}
  .country-stats span{font-size:.72rem; color:var(--ink-soft);}
  .country-body p.desc{font-size:.9rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:4px;}

  /* ---------- BOOKING ---------- */
  .booking{
    background:var(--navy); color:#fff; text-align:center; position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  }
  .booking::before{
    content:""; position:absolute; inset:0;
    background:radial-gradient(700px 400px at 80% 0%, rgba(139,92,246,.35), transparent 60%),
               radial-gradient(700px 400px at 10% 100%, rgba(47,125,240,.3), transparent 60%);
  }
  .booking-inner{position:relative; max-width:600px; margin:0 auto;}
  .booking h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.4rem); margin-bottom:16px;}
  .booking p{color:#CFC7EF; font-size:1.05rem; margin-bottom:36px;}
  .booking-form{
    background:#fff; border-radius:22px; padding:34px; text-align:right;
    box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.4);
  }
  .booking-form .row{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:14px; margin-bottom:14px;}
  .booking-form label{
    display:block; font-size:.82rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:6px;
  }
  .booking-form input, .booking-form select{
    width:100%; padding:13px 14px; border-radius:12px; border:1.5px solid var(--line);
    font-family:'Cairo'; font-size:.95rem; color:var(--navy); background:#fafafd;
  }
  .booking-form input:focus, .booking-form select:focus{outline:2px solid var(--purple); border-color:var(--purple);}
  .booking-form .full{margin-bottom:14px;}
  .booking-form button{
    width:100%; margin-top:6px; border:none; cursor:pointer;
    background:var(--purple); color:#fff; padding:15px; border-radius:12px;
    font-family:'Cairo'; font-weight:800; font-size:1rem;
  }
  .booking-form button:hover{background:var(--purple-deep);}
  .form-note{font-size:.78rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-top:14px; text-align:center;}

  /* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
  footer{background:#150F38; color:#B9AFE0; padding:56px 0 30px;}
  .footer-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr; gap:40px; margin-bottom:40px;
  }
  .footer-logo{display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; color:#fff; font-weight:800; font-size:1.15rem; margin-bottom:14px;}
  .footer-logo svg{width:22px; height:22px;}
  footer p{font-size:.92rem; line-height:1.8;}
  footer h4{color:#fff; font-size:.9rem; margin-bottom:14px;}
  footer ul li{margin-bottom:10px; font-size:.9rem;}
  footer ul li a:hover{color:#fff;}
  .footer-bottom{
    border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); padding-top:22px;
    display:flex; justify-content:space-between; font-size:.8rem; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px;
  }

  /* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
  @media(max-width:860px){
    .nav-links{display:none;}
    .burger{display:block;}
    .story-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:36px;}
    .pricing-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .price-card.featured{transform:none;}
    .country-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:26px;}
    .booking-form .row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .stats-row{gap:34px;}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    *{scroll-behavior:auto !important; transition:none !important;}
  }

/* ---------- GUIDES HUB ---------- */
.guides-hero{
  padding:70px 28px 50px; text-align:center;
  background:radial-gradient(900px 460px at 20% -10%, rgba(139,92,246,.14), transparent 60%),
             radial-gradient(900px 460px at 100% 0%, rgba(47,125,240,.12), transparent 55%);
}
.guides-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,2.8rem); margin-bottom:14px;}
.guides-hero p{color:var(--ink-soft); max-width:560px; margin:0 auto; font-size:1.05rem;}
.guide-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px; padding:10px 0 70px;
}
.guide-card{
  border-radius:20px; overflow:hidden; background:#fff; border:1.5px solid var(--line);
  transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}
.guide-card.live{cursor:pointer;}
.guide-card.live:hover{transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:0 24px 40px -22px rgba(27,21,71,.28);}
.guide-photo{height:140px; background-size:cover; background-position:center; position:relative;}
.guide-photo::after{content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(27,21,71,0) 40%, rgba(27,21,71,.55));}
.guide-photo span{position:absolute; bottom:12px; right:16px; color:#fff; font-weight:800; font-size:1.1rem; z-index:1;}
.guide-photo.placeholder{
  background:var(--tint); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
}
.guide-photo.placeholder span{position:static; color:var(--purple-deep); font-weight:700;}
.guide-body{padding:18px 20px 22px;}
.guide-body p{font-size:.88rem; color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:10px;}
.badge{
  display:inline-block; font-size:.72rem; font-weight:700; padding:4px 11px; border-radius:999px;
}
.badge.ready{background:#E8F8EF; color:#1C7A45;}
.badge.soon{background:var(--tint); color:var(--purple-deep);}
.filter-row{display:flex; gap:10px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:44px;}
.filter-pill{
  padding:9px 20px; border-radius:999px; border:1.5px solid var(--line); font-size:.88rem; font-weight:600;
  color:var(--ink-soft); background:#fff;
}
.filter-pill.active{background:var(--navy); color:#fff; border-color:var(--navy);}

/* ---------- GUIDE PAGE ---------- */
.guide-hero{
  position:relative; padding:60px 28px 0; overflow:hidden;
}
.guide-hero-photo{
  height:340px; border-radius:26px; background-size:cover; background-position:center;
  max-width:1120px; margin:0 auto; position:relative;
}
.guide-hero-photo::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; inset:0; border-radius:26px;
  background:linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(27,21,71,.75) 0%, rgba(27,21,71,.15) 55%, rgba(27,21,71,.25) 100%);
}
.guide-hero-text{
  position:absolute; bottom:34px; right:44px; left:44px; color:#fff; z-index:1;
}
.guide-hero-text .eyebrow{color:#D9CBFC;}
.guide-hero-text h1{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.5vw,3rem); margin-top:8px;}
.breadcrumb{
  max-width:1120px; margin:18px auto 0; padding:0 28px; font-size:.85rem; color:var(--ink-soft);
}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:var(--purple-deep);}

.uni-list{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:16px;}
.uni-item{
  border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:16px; padding:20px 22px; display:flex; gap:14px; align-items:flex-start;
}
.uni-num{
  flex-shrink:0; width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--tint); color:var(--purple-deep);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-weight:800; font-size:.9rem;
}
.uni-item h4{font-size:1rem; margin-bottom:4px;}
.uni-item span{font-size:.82rem; color:var(--ink-soft); display:block; margin-bottom:2px;}

.downside-box{
  background:var(--tint); border-radius:20px; padding:32px 34px; max-width:820px; margin:0 auto;
}
.downside-box ul{margin-top:16px;}
.downside-box li{
  font-size:.95rem; color:var(--ink-soft); padding:10px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex; gap:10px;
}
.downside-box li:first-child{border-top:none;}

.note-flag{
  background:#FFF7E8; border:1px solid #F4DFA8; color:#7A5A12; font-size:.85rem;
  border-radius:12px; padding:14px 18px; max-width:820px; margin:0 auto 40px;
}

@media(max-width:860px){
  .guide-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .uni-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .guide-hero-photo{height:260px;}
  .guide-hero-text{right:22px; left:22px; bottom:22px;}
}

/* ---------- GUIDE: VIBE / OVERVIEW SPLIT ---------- */
.vibe-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:64px; align-items:center; margin-bottom:70px;}
.vibe-text p{color:var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom:16px; font-size:1.02rem;}
.vibe-card{background:var(--tint); border-radius:24px; padding:34px;}
.vibe-card h3{font-size:1.1rem; margin-bottom:14px;}
.vibe-tags{display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:8px;}
.vibe-tag{background:#fff; border:1.5px solid var(--line); color:var(--navy); font-size:.85rem; font-weight:600; padding:8px 16px; border-radius:999px;}

/* ---------- GUIDE: SCHOLARSHIP HIGHLIGHT ---------- */
.scholarship-box{
  background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #2A2166 100%);
  color:#fff; border-radius:24px; padding:36px 38px; margin-bottom:26px;
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
}
.scholarship-box::before{
  content:""; position:absolute; inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(500px 260px at 90% 0%, rgba(139,92,246,.4), transparent 60%);
}
.scholarship-box *{position:relative;}
.scholarship-box h3{font-size:1.25rem; margin-bottom:10px;}
.scholarship-box p{color:#D9CFF5; font-size:.96rem; margin-bottom:22px; max-width:640px;}
.scholarship-stats{display:flex; gap:32px; flex-wrap:wrap;}
.scholarship-stats div{min-width:140px;}
.scholarship-stats b{display:block; font-size:1.3rem; font-weight:800; margin-bottom:4px;}
.scholarship-stats span{font-size:.78rem; color:#C9BEF5;}
.scholarship-tiers{display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:16px; margin-bottom:40px;}
.tier-card{border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:16px; padding:22px 24px;}
.tier-card .tier-label{font-size:.75rem; font-weight:700; color:var(--purple-deep); text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.06em; margin-bottom:8px; display:block;}
.tier-card h4{font-size:1.05rem; margin-bottom:6px;}
.tier-card p{font-size:.88rem; color:var(--ink-soft);}

/* ---------- GUIDE: WORK RULES ---------- */
.work-grid{display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:18px; margin-bottom:30px;}
.work-card{border:1.5px solid var(--line); border-radius:16px; padding:24px; text-align:center;}
.work-card b{display:block; font-size:1.5rem; font-weight:800; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:6px;}
.work-card span{font-size:.85rem; color:var(--ink-soft);}

@media(max-width:860px){
  .vibe-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:30px;}
  .scholarship-tiers{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  .work-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
}

/* ---------- ANCHOR SCROLL FIX ---------- */
#story, #services, #countries, #booking{
  scroll-margin-top: 90px;
}

/* ---------- CONTACT DROPDOWN ---------- */
.contact-wrap{position:relative;}
.contact-toggle{
  background:none; border:none; font:inherit; font-weight:600; font-size:.95rem;
  color:var(--ink-soft); cursor:pointer; padding:0;
}
.contact-toggle:hover{color:var(--purple-deep);}
.contact-panel{
  position:absolute; top:calc(100% + 16px); left:50%; transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:16px;
  box-shadow:0 20px 40px -18px rgba(27,21,71,.25);
  padding:18px; width:220px; display:none; z-index:60;
}
.contact-panel.open{display:block;}
.contact-panel a{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px; padding:10px 8px; border-radius:10px;
  font-size:.9rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--navy);
}
.contact-panel a:hover{background:var(--tint); color:var(--purple-deep);}
.contact-panel .divider{height:1px; background:var(--line); margin:8px 0;}
.contact-panel .book-link{color:var(--purple-deep); font-weight:700;}